Airfix 1/72 Avro Lancaster B.III (Special) - THE DAMBUSTERS
The Airfix model kit in 1/72 scale features the British bomber Avro Lancaster B.III, a special edition titled “THE DAMBUSTERS.” The kit includes all the necessary parts to assemble a detailed plastic model, designed for hobbyists passionate about historical military aircraft.
Product Description
The model consists of plastic parts attached to sprues, which require cutting out, fitting, and gluing according to the included assembly manual. After assembly, the model should be painted with hobby paints following the scheme provided in the instructions. Some parts need to be painted prior to assembly to ensure a more precise finish.
The kit contains transparent parts that represent the cockpit glazing and additional details typical of aircraft models. An included decal sheet allows accurate marking of the model in line with historical designs.
What's included in the set:
Assembly manual with detailed assembly and painting schemes.
Plastic sprues with the model parts.
Decal sheet for markings.
Transparent parts.
Materials and construction techniques
The parts are made from high-quality plastic, ensuring durability and detailed accuracy. This kit can be combined with other 1/72 scale models, allowing modelers to expand their collection or create larger aircraft dioramas.
Recommended tools and auxiliary materials:
Precision nippers for cutting parts from the sprues.
Model knife for cleaning and fitting details.
File or sandpaper to smooth surfaces.
Plastic cement with good adhesion properties.
Brush or airbrush for painting.
Hobby paints, preferably those designed for plastics.
Recommended hobby paint colors:
RAF Dark Green
RAF Dark Earth
RAF Night Black
Aluminium (for metallic parts)
Matte clear coat for finishing
Note: The set does not include paints or glue, so these materials need to be purchased separately. If you have any questions about selecting accessories or colors, please contact us for expert technical support.